Nursing care of the family
A family that includes at least one parent, one or more children, and one or more members other than a parent or sibling.
What is an extended family?
A conflicting story about an accident or injury may be indicative of this
What is child abuse?
Disease characterized by rash that spreads until lesions are crusted over
What is varicella (chickenpox)?
Loss or regression of language skills would be of concern at this stage of developement
What is a toddler (12 mo - 3 yrs)
What are barbituates?
The direction of nursing care will be influenced by this related to families
What is family structure?
A newborn should ride in a rear facing car seat until this age
What is 2
This disease during pregnancy can cause fetal defects
What is rubella
Gross motor development is developed enough to balance on one foot at this age
3 yrs
This family planning method is based on the number of days in each cycle, and avoiding ovulation days to prevent pregnancy
What is the calendar rhythm method?
This theory addresses family change over time
What is developmental theory
Injuries are based more on this than age itself
What is the developmental stage of the child
Disease characterized by "slapped face" appearance
What is fifth disease
What is identify vs role confusion
This method of family planning is most effective when used consistently and as directed.
What is oral contraceptives?
Two factors that impact a nurses care of the family
Culture and religion
SAFE PAD is an acronym for these common infant injuries
What is suffocation
asphyxia
falls
electrical burns
poisoning
automobile safety
drowning
Adult vaccine commonly given in pregnancy to prevent infant transmission of this disease
Tdap (Pertussis) - whooping cough
What is the youngest gestation age infant I cared for that developed normally?
24 weeks
A newborn weighs 7 lbs at birth; how much should the baby weight at 1 year?
What is 21 pounds.
Sociocultural influences that care of the family
What are race, social class, and poverty
Term for providing age specific nursing education in caring for families
What is anticipatory guidance?
Precautions used to reduce the risk of contact from the mucous membranes of the nose or mouth of a susceptible person
What are droplet precautions
Age at which a child should be able to grab an object with their fingers
What is 10 months (pincer grasp)
Name one nursing care that will help a toddler cope with hospitalization
What is routine / predictability